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Harsh Vardhan virtually addresses Curtain Raiser function of IISF 2020
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Organising India International Science Festival (IISF)-2020 on a virtual platform due to COVID-19 signifies the indomitable spirit of nurturing and celebrating scientific temperament amongst all the stakeholders of Science, Technology and Innovation, said
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Harsh Vardhan to address IISF 2020 curtain raiser on Dec 4
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 3 (ANI): Setting the tempo for India International Science Festival 2020 (IISF-2020) scheduled for December 22-25 on the virtual platform, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan will address a curtain-raiser session of the
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ISFF: Festival honours film based on carbon monoxide deaths
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 12 (ANI): The fifth edition of the International science film festival (ISFF) which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing, honoured a science film based on carbon monoxide deaths.
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Kolkata students create Guinness World Records with largest astrophysics a
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): The Guinness World Records for the largest astrophysics lesson (45 minutes) and assembly of spectroscopes was created at the Science City Kolkata on the first day of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019 with the participation of over 1,598
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Govt providing institutional support for both invention, innovation: PM Mo
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 5 (ANI): Asserting that no country has made progress without science and technology, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the government is providing institutional support for both invention and innovation.
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Harsh Vardhan lauds DRDO's contribution towards self reliance in defence t
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): At the inauguration of the Fifth India International Science Festival (IISF) on Tuesday, Minister of Science and Technology, Harsh Vardhan lauded Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) contribution towards self-reliance in defence t
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PM Modi to inaugurate 5th India International Science Festival at 4 pm tod
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth India International Science Festival at 4 pm on Tuesday and address a gathering in Kolkata through video conferencing.
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PM Modi to inaugurate fifth India International Science Festival tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Fifth India International Science Festival by addressing the audience at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata through video conference on Tuesday.
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550 students perform DNA isolation, set Guinness World Record
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): A group of 550 students from Lucknow who participated in the India International Science Festival (IISF), have registered a new Guinness World Record for being the 'maximum number of people to conduct a DNA isolation experiment'.
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President raises concern over 'low participation of women in higher scienc
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): While stating that science has always been a part of the Indian culture, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday expressed concern over the "distressingly low participation of women in higher science."
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Environment Min. asks scientists to create zero-pollution crackers
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Environment Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has told Indian scientists to create zero-pollution crackers, so that people are able to enjoy Diwali without the harmful impact of crackers on the environment.
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Delhi: Donning Einstein look, 524 students set Guinness World Record
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 11(ANI): Setting a new Guinness World Record, at least 524 students in New Delhi dressed up as Noble Prize winning scientist Albert Einstein on Friday during the ongoing India International Science Festival (IISF).
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